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In October 1962, President John F. Kennedy called on the U.S. Navy to play a crucial role in what would be the most tension-filled superpower showdown of the Cold War. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral George W. Anderson’s response is the title our cover story commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis: “Mr. President, The Navy Will Not Let You Down.”

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